Ugly Duckling Cake II

This is also called Fruit Cocktail Cake. It originally called for 2 cups of sugar, but I found it too sweet and cut it to 1 cup.

• Calories: 285 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup white sugar
• ½ cup butter
• 1 cup milk
• ¾ teaspoon salt
• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
• 1 (16 ounce) can fruit cocktail

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Sift together flour, 1 cup sugar, salt, and baking soda. Beat 2 eggs and pour over dry mixture. Add fruit cocktail. Stir together.

Step 2

Grease and flour pan. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 45 minutes.

Step 3

Over low heat, cook together 1 cup sugar, 1 cup milk, 1/2 cup butter or margarine and coconut. Pour over cake while still hot.